#12 Mississippi State finished up its final practice in Starkville on Wednesday before heading to Hattiesburg for opening weekend. Andy Cannizaro is entering his second season as head coach of the Bulldogs, he agreed to wear a microphone for WLBT / FOX 40 during Wednesday's practice. To understand why Cannizaro is such a likable coach, click on the video above. When asked about facing Southern Miss this weekend, Cannizaro praised Scott Berry's team. ...

#12 Mississippi State finished up its final practice in Starkville on Wednesday before heading to Hattiesburg for opening weekend. Andy Cannizaro is entering his second season as head coach of the Bulldogs, he agreed to wear a microphone for WLBT / FOX 40 during Wednesday's practice. To understand why Cannizaro is such a likable coach, click on the video above. When asked about facing Southern Miss this weekend, Cannizaro praised Scott Berry's team. ...

WIS is launching a new sports talk show on Facebook Live! Every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., Rick Henry, Emery Glover and their special guests will get together at 1801 Grille in downtown Columbia for thirty minutes of spirited college football talk on Facebook Live.

WIS is launching a new sports talk show on Facebook Live! Every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., Rick Henry, Emery Glover and their special guests will get together at 1801 Grille in downtown Columbia for thirty minutes of spirited college football talk on Facebook Live.

For students at schools in the Southeastern Conference, football is a religion. Students break out their fan gear, sing prideful songs, and paint their faces to show their support. Take a look at these football fanatics.

For students at schools in the Southeastern Conference, football is like a religion. Students break out their fan gear, sing songs and paint their faces to show their support. Take a look at these football fanatics.

The following is a press release from the University of Alabama Athletics: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – University of Alabama head baseball coach Greg Goff officially announced the addition of Terry Rooney to the Crimson Tide coaching staff on Friday evening.

The following is a press release from the University of Alabama Athletics: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – University of Alabama head baseball coach Greg Goff officially announced the addition of Terry Rooney to the Crimson Tide coaching staff on Friday evening.

The following is a press release from University of Alabama Athletics: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – After serving on The University of Alabama swimming and diving coaching staff for 29 seasons and leading Crimson Tide divers to two individual NCAA championships, 69 All-America honors and 21 Southeastern Conference titles, Pat Greenwell announced this week that he is retiring from the University and coaching.

The following is a press release from University of Alabama Athletics: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – After serving on The University of Alabama swimming and diving coaching staff for 29 seasons and leading Crimson Tide divers to two individual NCAA championships, 69 All-America honors and 21 Southeastern Conference titles, Pat Greenwell announced this week that he is retiring from the University and coaching.

Former Crimson Tide pass rush specialist Jeremy Nunley, a part of one of the most heralded defensive lines in Alabama football history, has died at the of 46. Nunley, a native of Tennessee, suffered a heart attack Monday night.

Former Crimson Tide pass rush specialist Jeremy Nunley, a part of one of the most heralded defensive lines in Alabama football history, has died at the of 46. Nunley, a native of Tennessee, suffered a heart attack Monday night.

As Alabama coach Nick Saban looks ahead to National Signing day come this Wednesday, Bama fans have enjoyed looking back. For the last seven consecutive years, their coach has reeled in the nation’s top-rated recruiting class, and during that span has won four national championships.

As Alabama coach Nick Saban looks ahead to National Signing day come this Wednesday, Bama fans have enjoyed looking back. For the last seven consecutive years, their coach has reeled in the nation’s top-rated recruiting class, and during that span has won four national championships.

It's one and done for Brian Daboll as the Bama Offensive Coordinator who helped win a National Championship last week for the Crimson Tide is now heading to Buffalo to take the same position with the Bills.

It's one and done for Brian Daboll as the Bama Offensive Coordinator who helped win a National Championship last week for the Crimson Tide is now heading to Buffalo to take the same position with the Bills.

According to a police report made in Atlanta, University of Alabama defensive line coach Karl Dunbar reported a backpack stolen from a meeting room at the team hotel on Saturday, January 6. That backpack included a game day notebook.

According to a police report made in Atlanta, University of Alabama defensive line coach Karl Dunbar reported a backpack stolen from a meeting room at the team hotel on Saturday, January 6. That backpack included a game day notebook.

Alabama strength coach Scott Cochran decided he had seen enough of that runner-up trophy from last January's national championship game, so last Thursday he decided to do something about it: He smashed the trophy into pieces.

Alabama strength coach Scott Cochran decided he had seen enough of that runner-up trophy from last January's national championship game, so last Thursday he decided to do something about it: He smashed the trophy into pieces.

The University of Alabama football team wrapped up its practice schedule for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game with a walkthrough at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon.

The University of Alabama football team wrapped up its practice schedule for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game with a walkthrough at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon.

Come Monday night it will be a case of "Ridley's believe it or not!" Alabama junior receiver Calvin Ridley looks for a big game against Georgia while Calvin's younger brother Riley, a sophomore receiver for the Dawgs, hopes to lead his Georgia team over the Crimson Tide.

Come Monday night it will be a case of "Ridley's believe it or not!" Alabama junior receiver Calvin Ridley looks for a big game against Georgia while Calvin's younger brother Riley, a sophomore receiver for the Dawgs, hopes to lead his Georgia team over the Crimson Tide.

Fans of both teams can't forget the recent history the two teams share. Two straight meetings in the National Championship, with both games being decided by a combined nine points. Alabama won 45-40 in 2016, Clemson bested the Tide 35-31 in the final seconds in 2017.

Fans of both teams can't forget the recent history the two teams share. Two straight meetings in the National Championship, with both games being decided by a combined nine points. Alabama won 45-40 in 2016, Clemson bested the Tide 35-31 in the final seconds in 2017.

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Alabama junior defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick was presented with a pair of individual national awards Thursday night at the ESPN Home Depot College Football Awards Show, which took place at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Ga.

Alabama junior defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick was presented with a pair of individual national awards Thursday night at the ESPN Home Depot College Football Awards Show, which took place at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Ga.

Nate Mason scored 20 points to lead No. 14 Minnesota to an 89-84 victory over No. 25 Alabama, which finished the game with just three players, in the championship game of the Barclays Center Classic on Saturday.

Nate Mason scored 20 points to lead No. 14 Minnesota to an 89-84 victory over No. 25 Alabama, which finished the game with just three players, in the championship game of the Barclays Center Classic on Saturday.

For the second time in three weeks, the No. 6 Auburn Tigers (10-2, 7-1) have taken down the number one team in all the land. Auburn took down rival Alabama (11-1, 7-1) 26-14 in the 82nd edition of the Iron Bowl Saturday.

For the second time in three weeks, the No. 6 Auburn Tigers (10-2, 7-1) have taken down the number one team in all the land. Auburn took down rival Alabama (11-1, 7-1) 26-14 in the 82nd edition of the Iron Bowl Saturday.

The NCAA has ruled University of Alabama freshman guard Collin Sexton will serve a one game suspension and will sit the season opener on Friday against Memphis at the Veterans Classic in Annapolis, MD.

The NCAA has ruled University of Alabama freshman guard Collin Sexton will serve a one game suspension and will sit the season opener on Friday against Memphis at the Veterans Classic in Annapolis, MD.

The College Football Playoff selection committee released their initial rankings Tuesday evening and the Alabama Crimson Tide are currently ranked in the Number 2 spot behind the Number 1 Georgia Bulldogs.

The College Football Playoff selection committee released their initial rankings Tuesday evening and the Alabama Crimson Tide are currently ranked in the Number 2 spot behind the Number 1 Georgia Bulldogs.

Officials at the University of Alabama finalized the 2018 football schedule on Tuesday. As usual, there are seven home games scheduled for Bryant-Denny Stadium with one neutral site game and four SEC road games.

Officials at the University of Alabama finalized the 2018 football schedule on Tuesday. As usual, there are seven home games scheduled for Bryant-Denny Stadium with one neutral site game and four SEC road games.

The Crimson Tide just won its first game of the 2017 season, but already there are plans being made for a game four years into the future. Tuesday, it was announced the Tide will take on Miami in the 2021 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta.

The Crimson Tide just won its first game of the 2017 season, but already there are plans being made for a game four years into the future. Tuesday, it was announced the Tide will take on Miami in the 2021 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta.

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Justin Thomas watches his tee shot on the third hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Quail Hollow Club Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Former Alabama golfer Justin Thomas won the 99th PGA Championship on Sunday.

Former Alabama golfer Justin Thomas won the 99th PGA Championship on Sunday.

Alabama basketball coach Avery Johnson announced Monday that freshman forward Braxton Key will declare for the 2017 NBA Draft. Key will not hire an agent preserving his amateur status and will have until May 24 to decide if he will remain in the draft or return to the Crimson Tide for the 2017-2018 season. Key was named an SEC All-Freshman team member last season after leading the Tide in scoring and minutes per game. Copyright 2017 WBRC. All rights reserved.

Alabama basketball coach Avery Johnson announced Monday that freshman forward Braxton Key will declare for the 2017 NBA Draft. Key will not hire an agent preserving his amateur status and will have until May 24 to decide if he will remain in the draft or return to the Crimson Tide for the 2017-2018 season. Key was named an SEC All-Freshman team member last season after leading the Tide in scoring and minutes per game. Copyright 2017 WBRC. All rights reserved.

Deionte Thompson, a redshirt-freshman defensive back for the University of Alabama, is wanted for aggravated assault, according to ESPN. Bama coach Nick Saban released a statement about the matter on Friday.

Deionte Thompson, a redshirt-freshman defensive back for the University of Alabama, is wanted for aggravated assault, according to ESPN. Bama coach Nick Saban released a statement about the matter on Friday.

Reuben Foster had an uneventful Pro Day in Tuscaloosa, he didn't workout or talk to the media. However the former Bama star linebacker was still the big story. And while Foster was silent, his former teammates and college head coach had his back in support.

Reuben Foster had an uneventful Pro Day in Tuscaloosa, he didn't workout or talk to the media. However the former Bama star linebacker was still the big story. And while Foster was silent, his former teammates and college head coach had his back in support.

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Alabama racked up 41 points, 378 yard and only gave up 61 yards, and then it was time for the second half. It was that kind of day for the No. 1 Crimson Tide as they cruised to an easy 48-0 shutout win over Kent State.

Alabama racked up 41 points, 378 yard and only gave up 61 yards, and then it was time for the second half. It was that kind of day for the No. 1 Crimson Tide as they cruised to an easy 48-0 shutout win over Kent State.

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As the Gardendale student section dressed in red white and blue to honor the labor day holiday, while new Pell City head coach Keith Etheridge was looking over his team saying they needed

As the Gardendale student section dressed in red white and blue to honor the labor day holiday, while new Pell City head coach Keith Etheridge was looking over his team saying they needed a tough game like this so he can know where they stand as a team. To start, the Panthers played tough defense, but it wasn’t enough to s

The following is a press release from University of Alabama Athletics: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama senior tight end O.J. Howard and sophomore wide receiver Calvin Ridley have been named to the 2016 Maxwell Award watch list

The following is a press release from University of Alabama Athletics: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama senior tight end O.J. Howard and sophomore wide receiver Calvin Ridley have been named to the 2016 Maxwell Award watch list

Some people have filled their homes with memorabilia and folks have that “man cave” with their team logos everywhere - but Lee Elm is perhaps the biggest superfan of them all. Elm, a native of Alabama and an Alabama alumnus has been to 423 games starting with his days as a student in Tuscaloosa.

Some people have filled their homes with memorabilia and folks have that “man cave” with their team logos everywhere - but Lee Elm is perhaps the biggest superfan of them all. Elm, a native of Alabama and an Alabama alumnus has been to 423 games starting with his days as a student in Tuscaloosa.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in says he hopes his efforts to engage rival North Korea at the Olympics will lead to better ties between Washington and Pyongyang and also help to set up talks on ridding the North...

South Korean President Moon Jae-in says he hopes his efforts to engage rival North Korea at the Olympics will lead to better ties between Washington and Pyongyang and also help to set up talks on ridding the North of its nuclear bombs.